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RE: [Security/Bug Report] Steemit.com is vulnerable to "Slow Post" and "Slowloris" DOS attacks

in #security9 years ago

not publicly want their issues aired out, especially if they could be exploited before being patched. Responsible disclosure and all that. I think visibility on this stuff is incredibly important, I'm just not sure this is the best medium for it regarding everyone's best interests.Thank you for your efforts, @spaced. Maybe the Steemit team could create a https://bugcrowd.com/ account and handle bugs that way? I'd imagine there's an incentive for them to

Also... boobs and cat pictures. People like silly things and audience for a deep dive technical analysis of security vulnerabilities is small (though I enjoyed this).

Anything that is too dangerous to share publicly will be disclosed privately to the developers directly.

Thanks for that. The world needs more white-hat security professionals like you. I hope your efforts are properly rewarded.